Null's accomplishments in the classroom recognized
Jeremy Heath
      Former Badger and current West Texas A&M University starting quarterback Keith Null has been recognized on a handful of preseason All- America lists this summer, almost to the point of it becoming old hat. On Wednesday, he proved he's not up in Canyon just for a football degree.
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Blue Blazes shines at Temple track meet
      Behind strong showings in the field events and hurdles, the Blue Blazes track club brought home five medals, including three golds, from the Temple Meet on Saturday. Ashley Lowery, Presley Peters and Frank James each claimed gold medals. Lowery won the girls' 18 and under 100-meter hurdles. Peter...
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TPWD's Berger plans to retire
      AUSTIN - Michael E. Berger announced plans to retire Oct. 31 as Wildlife Division Director for Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
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SPORTS SHORTS
      SOCCER The Lampasas Soccer Association is now taking applications for both boys' (Force) and girls' (Tri-City Express) teams. Players from ages 9 to 18 as of Aug. 1 are eligible. Registration forms and additional information are available on the association's Web site at lampasassoccer.org or by...
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Gun Talk with Harold Harton
Awareness is always the first line of self-defense
      The late Col. Jeff Cooper in 1976 founded the well-known training center in Arizona known as Gunsight. Its purpose was to offer several levels of firearms training, as well as serve as a basic selfdefense training center. One of the colonel's training tools is that of "mindset," which is really a...
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TPWD wants public input on proposal to move back South Zone, second split
      AUSTIN - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has scheduled additional scoping meetings to gather public input on a proposal to move the South Zone second split of dove season deeper into January.
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